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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1995
Page
4
Our View argues term limits are unconstitutional, noting Supreme Court rulings and a push from the 1990s. It cites Strom Thurmond as an example of lengthy service and suggests fixing congressional inequities inside the system rather than pursuing a constitutional amendment.
A reader argues the sewer project remains a media focus as litigation pits the Water Department commissioners against the Town Council. They warn mandatory hookup would cost residences, bonds, and ongoing costs, and accuse past actions of illegal setup and mismanagement.
In a local letter, residents urge action on issues in New Ellenton while the League of Women Voters of South Carolina warns against Senate regulatory reform. They oppose takings legislation and stress balancing costs with health safety and long term national interests. Joyce Elhassani, president, emphasizes conservation and child welfare in Columbia.
The Aiken Standard provides mailing and office addresses, hours, and phone numbers for subscriptions delivery, switchboard, and news tips. It notes publication schedule and post office information, with the publisher Aiken Communications Inc. and a 1867 establishment date.
Sandy Grady reports from Washington on Pennsylvania Avenue shut to vehicle traffic for security tightening. Concrete barriers and patrols transform the historic avenue fronting the White House into a fortress, sparking debate over freedom, safety, and the balance of public access. The piece contrasts past openness with current security measures and questions future implications for democracy and daily life.
Dr Andrea, pastor of First Baptist Church in Aiken, urges Memorial Day reflection on those who served and on living with purpose now. He emphasizes gratitude for sacrifices, personal health and happiness through thoughtful action, hard work, and charity.
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